Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 168, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1947 — Page 3

■ay, JULY 18, 1947

7. Agnes gase THEIS I® uU <»»«• K,,r ' Wnyne- | Decatur, anti Frank A. OWs'c* Riesel, ° mar. lag* at a aingle ring |« nv mdemnlzed U <-dii»-*da> Sl lt,,nif “"‘ <h " r ' Grevenkamp ofLW ~ the nuptial high mass. l*W wtt „ beautifully banked |’»uquet* <>f red roses. St »e- hoi aang pw, r oh Mn 1 < oli< luslon. Mm m - " >,wl ’ Xpw L.’W attended the couple. I bride wore a white linen ! a corsage of red an<( I hKo-»-* Mrs We tzel chose a I ”■/ Pink linen with while ae■•:>d a pink nine corsage. rMsdiately following the cereM, wedding breakfast »«• ,t "' ~onie ~r ' ,r and m™’ employe of the n ufa< tu ing Co. in Fort | is a merchant at New ‘ their return from a wedliSip >n ‘he East. Mr. and Mrs. q the Stark apart New economics U«IN MEETING of the Decatur Home club were entertained i.un’ry home of Mrs. Mil Xfb.Mcr Wednesday after- □ 9 with Mr*. Ralph J. Roop. ®C..'.|e Reynolds. Mrs. Minnie ' ami Mr*. Walter Summers the meeting was opened with IgK), g ong . led by Mr*. William IgVfollowed by the club creed IgjKayer repeated in unison by |dS<>up Roll < “11 answered quotation "one thing 1 11 summer camp.” I Knr the business meeting, the maker* retreat was anfor August 21. 22 and 23. Small also gave a re|p®f ,he l, ■“ (,er, ' {r| P t 0 p urdue | ■. Niland Ochsenrlder. leader, K|Slh<- lesson study on washing rayons. The history Irf'S song of the month, "America was then given by t Garard, followed by singing the song. The was closed with the club I the social hour, a content and prizes were won by Adler and Mrs. Merle a guest of the club. Mrs. Beineke and Mra. L. E. were in charge of the I Aely refreshments were serv11® the thirty two members and |t|Ku<*ts in attendance. The Au|(Aneeting will be a pot-luck plcsilent auction sale. BRIDE shower I B william Roberts and Miss IMyv Sue \ndrews united in onItAning with a miscellaneous Sdßrr at the latter's home Tueshonoring Mrs. Robert the former Miss BarAndrews. I Boveiy corsage of red roses was the honored guest, folwhich bunco was played were won by Mre Irvin layman and Miss Delores Baum|<Ber who in turn presented Mrs Kershner. Mrs. KershI’W'a* also the recipient of many !!■ * h,<h * er< * Presented to her Itaß cleverly decorated wagon in Bjjßa-d white. I ■> ions refreshments were then |*Mti at small tables, centered tapers. I Mr gtie4 list included Mrs HowgWlaiuk, Mrs Irvin Worthman, Wi| Ham Kershner. Mrs. Harj Mloser Mrs Elia Scherry. Mt* |W r Kgly. Mrs Gerald Schlick--I*l Mr* Carl Bieberich. Mrs. Rus l?J Ms ' l!Pr ' ,rg - Richard Borne, IMBRex Andrews, Mrs. M. A. BusI*tB z ’ M*h Delores Baumgartner,

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday Pocahontas lodge, lied Men hall, 8 p.m. St. Ann Study club, Mrs. William Kohne, 7:30 p.m, Y.P.M.B. of Nuttman Avenue U. B. church. Rev. c. N. Van Gundy. 8 p.m. Bunday Calvary church Sunday school picnic, Hanna Nuttman patk, noon. Christian Church Dinner, Picnic, Hanna-Nuttman Park, after church. District 5 of National Council of Catholic Wom en, St. Aloysius church, Yoder, 2 p.m. Monday Pythian Sister Needle Club picnic, Monday. July 21. Lehman Park, Berne. Leavo K. of p. Home at 6 o’clock Tuesday Root Township Home Economics club, Mrs. Gertrude Mooes, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Ruth and Naomi circle, church, 2:30 p.m. Miss Lillian Ringger, Mias Joyce Fruchte. Miss June and Ruth Reppert. Miss Eileen and Vera Scherry, Miss Alice Beineke and Miss Magdelene Hilgeman. ANNUAL POT-LUCK HELD THURSDAY The Baptist Women's Missionary society held its annual- pot-luck supper at the home of the Rev. and Mra. Carey Moser Thursday evening at six thirty o’clock, with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Smitly assisting. Following the supper, the meeting was called to order by the president. Devotions were read by Mrs Ira Bodie, after which a short business meeting was held. Reports from the Women’s conference at Franklin college. Franklin, were given by Mrs. Homer Reppert, Mrs. H. N. Shroll, Mrs. Norman Winslow, and Mrs. Warren Lehman. and a report of the men’s assembly, also held at Franklin, was given by Ira Bodie. The meeting closed with benediction. given by Rev. Moser. BT. PAUL’S LADIES AID MEETS RECENTLY An all day meeting of the St. Paul's Indies Aid society was held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Scheiderer recently. The day was spent in quilting and sewing, with a potluck dinner at the noon hour. Devotions were given by Mrs. Dan Neireiter and prayer hy the group. Those attending were the Mesdames Ira Mcßride, Frank Aurand, Tom Noll. Ed McFarland. James Myers and daughter. Frank Martin, Forrest Durr and daughter, Dan Neireiter. Lyle Franz and son. Gail Cook. Kenneth Parrish and children, Arthur Schelderer and children, and Imogene McFarland and Pat Noll.

DECATUR GARDEN CLUB ENTERTAINS BERNE GROUP The Decatur Garden club entertained members of the Berne duh Tuesday evening at the Boy Scout cabin, Hanna-Nuttman park. Forty eight members and gueets were present. The meeting was opened with the reading of the collect, and roll call was answered with “what I see from my kitchen window." In the absence of Mrs. Paul Felber, president, Mr*. Hersel Nash conducted a short business meeting. -Mrs. William Kbhl*, chairman, then Introduced Mrs. R. D. Meyer*, who gave a most Interesting account of a chapter from the book. “The Life of Mary Washington." The members and guest* were Invited to the long beautifully appointed table*, centered with an arrangement of flowers and candles. Tiny noeegay* marked each member’s and guest’s place. Summer flowers were used In the shelter house decorations. Delicious refreshments were served by the committee in charge. Including the

Rom r * i ARE WED RECENTLY— Mis* Dorothy Feasel, elde*t daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Feasel of Bellmont park, and Theodore .Mann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mann, were united in marriage in a recent ceremony, performed at the Methodist church. Dr. M. O. Lester officiated. The couple is residing temporarily at Bellmont park. (Photo by Anspaugh).

Mesdame* William Kohte, Hersol Nash. Harvey Koos. O. L. Vance, J. T. Myers, Earl Butler. H. L. Koontz, Delton Passwater and William Affolder. The remainder of the evening was spent in playing bingo. An Invitation was also extended the Decatur club by the Berne member* to attend their meeting on Tuesday evening July 22. in the garage at the home of Mrs. William Schenbeck. The Ruth and Naomi circle will meet Wednesday afternoon at two thirty o’clock at the church. Mm. Harry Frauhlger will he the leader. A silent auction sale will be conducted. District five of the National Council of Catholic Women will meet Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at the St. Aloysiu* church tt Toder. A good attendance I* desired. The regular meeting of the Women of the Moose was held Thursday evening at the Moose home. The door prize waa won by Mamie Bashara. The next meeting will lie held July 31. Ji ■fiMZEaEEQ IQpkQCBH Admitted: Josephine Allmandlnger, Glenmore. O.; Anna Laura Weidler. Bluffton; Mrs. Russell Owens. 322 North Fifth street. Admitted and dismissed: Forrest Strickler. lx»wis drive. Dismissed: Ralph Fredrick, Monroeville; Glenford Lehman, Berne; Mrs. Boyd Skinner and baby girl. Marilyn Lucille, Geneva.

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Beg Pardon The name of Judith McClure was unintentionally omitted from the ptlze winners at the birthday party of Gerald Rex Shull. Ralph Stanley and Rex Shull were also omitted from the guest list. o Mrs. Arthur R. Holthouse, son Dan and daughter, Ituthie. will leave tonight for New York City, where they plan to spend a week. They will also visit New Rochelle. N. Y.. where Ruthfe will enter the College of New Rochelle next Septembe:-. Miss Holthouse waa graduated from the Decatur high school last May. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beineke and daughter. Alice Anne and eon Jack, and Mr. and Mrs Howard Haugk will spend the week-end at Lake Wawasee, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stogdlll. Max Crownover, Edward Dick, Darrell Arnold. Dale Fruechte and Jack Beineke have returned home from a trip to Canada. They also attended the Tiger-Philadelphia game at Detroit. Dan M. Niblick has returned home from Chicago, where he spent several days visiting the markets. Mrs. W. L. Batschi of San Gale riel, Calif., is visiting her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wallace, south of Decatur, and other relatives in the county. She left here 45 years ago and this is her first visit here since 1923. Her maiden name was Mentra Foreman, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Amos Foreman. Mih. Batschi came here from Seattle, Wash., where she visited her sister. She will meet her husband

[ in Chicago next week and they will return to their home after a sightseeing trip. She is enjoying a *f»i‘ with her uncle, James Foreman and family in Blue Cteek township. Clyde J. Ib-Vaux of Foit Wayne was a business visitor in Decatur Thursday. C. F. Rayl, of this city, who ha* been a patient In the Van Wert, 0.. county hospital, has been dismissed Joseph flbrock, who recently moved from near Berne to Tennessee, was ba<k thle week to secure a truck load of seats used in the Beer school where the Amish formerly held cla*ses. The seats will now be used in a new school house at Ethridge, Tenn, where they are building a new school house to be operated under their own control. Funeral services were held yesterday at Carthegena. Ohio, for the Rev. Robert L. Mayer, 6X. He was formerly pastor of the Catholic churcb at New Corydon. Mrs. John Steigmeyer of South First Street, a life long resident of Adam* county, ie celebrating her 87th birthday today. Mrs. Steigmeyer is quite active considering her advanced years, and enjoys the visitors who call at her residence.

Owen Wemhoff Sends Photos From Tokyo Owen C. Wemhoff, with the American army in Tokyo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wemhoff, of Decatur, has sent some interesting photographs of the July I parade to his gram?' £»r, George Wemhoff. The pictures show ’e troop* of various nations parauing. Young Wemhoff also playa baseball on the American team tn Tokyo. He is in the lineup with several minor and major league stars. Don Wolfe, also of Decatur, appears in several of the pictures. Mrs. Rufus Clark Dies In Peoria The body of Mrs. Rufus Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Townsend of Berne, 'who died at Peoria. 111., Wednesday, will arrive

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In Berne Friday afternoon and will be taken to the Yager funeral home, where funeral services will I lie held Suuduy afternoon. Rev. ('. I*. Maas will officiate ami burial will lie In fiie Spring H II cemetery northeast of Berne. Mrs. Clark. 48. had been ailing for some time and became suddenly critical this week when relatives from Berne were called to her bedside. She is survived by her husband. four sons, two of whom arc in the service; three daughters, her parent* and two brothers of Berne and two slstens of Fort Wayne ——— — () —— Oats Variety Plots Discussed At Meet K. E. Beeson, agronomist, led the discussion at the oats variety and oats fertilizer |f »ts on the Hugo Bulmnhn farm in Preble township Thursday evening. Mr. Beeson pointeel out that oats rrapond* favorably to applications of nitrogen and state* that when available, applications of 300 pounds of 5-10-10 would be recommended. All this fertilizer application should not be charged againnt the oats, he stated, a* the grass seeding re*|*>nd-/( well too. An increased hay tonnage with

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I higher feeding value romilt* the I following year. I He urged farmer* Io engage , | Clinton or Benton oats for seeding I next year a* the out of state demand* promirtw* to Im- terrific. One | out of state dealer, he said. Is try--1 ing to buy 50 carloads. ... — ... (> Flood Control Funds For Indiana J Logansport, Ind., July 18 (VP) Army engineers have recommended to Congress the spending of an additional 112,000,000 for Indiana flood control project*, Secretary Clyde Black of the state flood control commission wald tmiay. Black said the engineer* recommended a 8150,000 fioixl wall on the Wabash river near Delphi; construction of the McGinnis and Schefulbarger levee units in Knox , ami Daviess counties; a levee unit . in I’oHcy county; the Cagles reservoir near Terre Haute; a A-mml wall t on Fall Creek at Indianapolis, ami i additional fund* f<r Cannelton anti i New Albany projects. • -o — ' Oat* I* one of the best grains for dairy cows of all ages. I a Straw hat sale. 4 mice. ■ Peterson t'lothinir Co.

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m mi m| >\ xW I ■ mH i DEATH Os Herbert Livingston Sat 4 terlec, 75. son-in-law of the lata financier J. Pierpont Morgan. Il termed a suicide by New York police who found him shot through the head in his Manhattan home. (Internatiouall Irndr In n luwn — Oeealnr